401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Nuance Communications, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$629M
Total assets Above avg plan size
4,077
Participants Above avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$154,333
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Nuance Communications, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Nuance Communications, Inc. · Massachusetts · Manufacturing

$629M in assets, 4,077 participants

Nuance Communications, Inc.'s Nuance Communications, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $629M in total assets and 4,077 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #19,997 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in Massachusetts

Nuance Communications, Inc. 401(k) Plan covers 4,077 participants in Massachusetts, 6.2x the typical Massachusetts plan (state average ~659 per filing). Assets: $629M.

#19,997
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-14.7%
assets change YoY
6.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $108M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Nuance Communications, Inc. 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Nuance Communications, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$629,216,782 Top 2% higher than 98% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

Nuance Communications, Inc. 401(k) Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Nuance Communications, Inc. 401(k) Plan lands in the large band (4,077 participants).

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 943156479 · Nuance Communications, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Nuance Communications, Inc. 401(k) Plan · $629M · 4,077 · 98th

  • BOOK $629M
  • VS-ST 4,077
  • BOY 98th
  • SCH 401(k)
  • EBSA near Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. 401(k) Savings & Investment Plan
  • PART ind #19997

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Massachusetts →

Nuance Communications, Inc. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Nuance Communications, Inc. 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Massachusetts filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$737M
Net Assets (End of Year)$629M
Net Income-$108M
Employer EIN943156479
Plan Effective Date1983-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Massachusetts

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Nuance Communications, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 0200004000060000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Nuance Communications, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.629216782 · Participants: 4077Nuance Communications, Inc. 401(k) PlanFidelity Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.953563448 · Participants: 52036Fidelity Retirement Savings PlanLiberty Mutual 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.79802945 · Participants: 32843Liberty Mutual 401(k) PlanMassachusetts Institute of Technology Supplemental 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.810585521 · Participants: 13690Massachusetts Institute of Technology Supplemental 401(k) PlanPhilips North America 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.180251859 · Participants: 19750Philips North America 401(k) PlanBoston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.853752256 · Participants: 18359Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Nuance Communications, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

Nuance Communications, Inc. 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Massachusetts, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. 401(k) Savings & Investment Plan in CA ($629M); by covered participants it is Wells Enterprises, Inc. 401(k) Plan in IA (4,077 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (4,077 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Nuance Communications, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Nuance Communications, Inc. 401(k) Plan pulled back noticeably - down 14.7% during 2022, from $737M to $629M. Reported net income was -$108M.
Where does Nuance Communications, Inc. 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Nuance Communications, Inc. 401(k) Plan ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Nuance Communications, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. 401(k) Savings & Investment Plan in CA ($629M, 5,127 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Nuance Communications, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Wells Enterprises, Inc. 401(k) Plan in IA (4,077 participants, $337M in assets).